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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
Speaker Gunn announces House proposal on longterm infrastructure plan
The pressure is clearly on for lawmakers to come to an agreement on the best way to move forward with the infrastructure needs of the state. On Thursday Speaker of the House Philip Gunn told a room full of reporters that the House would be presenting a new plan to the Senate that will put…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
Governor sets special election date to fill former Rep. Gipson’s House seat
Gov. Phil Bryant has set July 10, 2018, as the special election date for House District 77. The seat recently became vacant when Gov. Bryant appointed former Rep. Andy Gipson commissioner of agriculture and commerce. The qualifying deadline is May 21. If no candidate receives a majority of votes on July 10, a runoff will…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
VIDEO: Wicker Presses Nominees on Passenger Rail Priorities
Miss. Senator Addresses Need to Enforce Existing Law to Improve On-Time Performance & Restore Gulf Coast Service U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, yesterday questioned two nominees for the Surface Transportation Board (STB) about their commitment to improving on-time passenger rail service in the…
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April 12, 2018
Senate candidate Howard Sherman makes intro statewide radio buy on urban radio stations . . . and the ads are priceless #mssen
by Alan Lange While a lot of attention has been paid to the Republican side of the ledger in both US Senate campaigns, one candidate on the Democrat side is getting off to an early start introducing themselves to voters. Howard Sherman, venture capitalist and husband of Sela Ward, has made an introductory radio buy…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
Governor says special session hangs on infrastructure plan agreement
After the 2018 Legislative Session, lawmakers walked away from the Capitol with no agreement for a long term plan on infrastructure. While $50 million was appropriated to roads and bridges in a bond bill, neither the House nor Senate’s proposed infrastructure bills were passed. Governor Phil Bryant announced earlier this week a state of emergency…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 12, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 4/12/18
WJTV – Additional bridges in Mississippi added to list of closures SUNHERALD – Mississippi’s Medicaid work requirement would cause 20,000 parents to lose coverage An estimated 20,000 poor parents in Mississippi would lose health coverage over five years under a state proposal to require Medicaid recipients to work for their benefits, researchers at Georgetown University…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 11, 2018
Push arises for Republicans to vote Hyde-Smith
This is why you must vote for Cindy Hyde-Smith If you want Republicans to hold Thad Cochran’s seat, Cindy Hyde-Smith is your option. If you want Democrats to take the seat, pray Chris McDaniel makes the run-off this November. There is a great deal at stake and a lot of moving parts that could complicate…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 11, 2018
Congressman Harper makes statement on Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement he will not seek re-election
U.S. Congressman Gregg Harper (MS-03), Chairman of the Committee on House Administration and the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, released the following statement following Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he will not seek re-election: “Paul Ryan was appointed Speaker of the House at a very critical time, and he has humbly served…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 11, 2018
Special election offers Mississippi Democrats a shot at the Alabama Senate “miracle”
By: Sid Salter Mississippi Democrats are hoping for a repeat of the political “miracle” that handed their counterparts in Alabama a U.S. Senate seat last December. Alabama voters had not elected a Democrat to represent them in the U.S. Senate since 1986 when they chose current U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby. Shelby was elected as a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 11, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 4/11/18
Gov. Bryant declares State of Emergency ordering 83 bridges closed I have signed a proclamation declaring a state of emergency that orders the MS Dept. of Transportation to immediately close 83 locally owned bridges judged deficient by the federal National Bridge Inspection Standards and the Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction. pic.twitter.com/HwQPc3sKgd —…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 10, 2018
VIDEO: Wicker Addresses Privacy Concerns With Facebook CEO
Miss. Senator Asks If the Platform Tracks Users’ Phone Calls, Browsing History U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today attended a joint hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee and Senate Judiciary Committee featuring Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The hearing follows reports that personal information…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 10, 2018
BREAKING: Gov. Phil Bryant Declares State of Emergency Related to Locally Owned Bridges
Gov. Phil Bryant signed today a proclamation declaring a state of emergency that orders the Mississippi Department of Transportation to immediately close 83 locally owned bridges that have been judged deficient by the federal National Bridge Inspection Standards and the Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction. The bridges slated for immediate closure are in…
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Hyde-Smith, fellow Republican Senators urge Trump to include Charlie Kirk in National Garden of American Heroes
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Governor Reeves seeks waiver to ban unhealthy food purchases when using SNAP
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Daniel Tyson
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October 31, 2025
State leaders lay out legislative agendas ahead of 2026 session
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 31, 2025
No. 7 Ole Miss wary of the threat posed by South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 31, 2025
City with Soul: Jackson hosts the National Folk Festival for the first time
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Alistair Begg
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October 31, 2025
Father, forgive them
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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